What is aerobic respiration?
The Equation
What are the names of the two reactants?
What are the names of the products?
Why is aerobic respiration important?
Every day energy usage in animals
How is energy used in our body? List at least 3
ways:
Explain why is respiration constant even when
we are asleep.
What are the chemical symbols of the products?
Finished symbol equation:
What is aerobic respiration?
The Definition
Circle the correct word in bold
Aerobic respiration is a physical/chemical
reaction needs of oxygen/water to take place.
This reaction is exothermic/endothermic
meaning that it transfers/absorbs energy
from/into the environment.
Fill in the gaps
Aerobic respiration is an ___________ reaction in
which __________ is broken down in the
presence of ____________ to produce __________
__________ and __________ in addition to
releasing _____________ for use by ___________
What is the name of the part of a cell where
aerobic respiration takes place?
Name an adaptation of the mitochondria that
assists aerobic respiration?
Finished word equation:
What are the chemical symbols of the reactants?
Where does aerobic respiration take place?
The powerhouse of the cell
Draw and label a Mitochondria. Indicate where
aerobic respiration takes place on your
diagram
During cold weather, birds like robins need
more food. Why do they need more food when
it is cold?
Why is aerobic respiration important?
Muscles and exercise
What’s the correct word for when a muscle
shortens?
Suggest a reason why are there lots of
mitochondria in muscle cells?
State two things that change when we start
exercising?
What happens to our bodies store of glucose
during exercise and why?
How are the reactants and products transported
to where they are needed?
Respiratory and circulatory systems
What gas in the air do we need for respiration
and how is it transported from your lungs to your
cells?
What gas is produced by respiration and which
blood vessel carries it from the body’s cells to the
lungs to be breathed out?
What are the main differences between the
amounts of each gas we ‘breathe in’ and
‘breathe out’?
How does O2 and CO2 move in and out of cells?